{"id":440,"date":"2017-02-14T12:23:29","date_gmt":"2017-02-14T18:23:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/madison-historical.siue.edu\/encyclopedia\/?p=440"},"modified":"2020-04-13T09:36:45","modified_gmt":"2020-04-13T14:36:45","slug":"edwardsville-community-unit-school-district-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madison-historical.siue.edu\/encyclopedia\/edwardsville-community-unit-school-district-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Edwardsville Community Unit School District #7"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Edwardsville Community Unit School District #7 was consolidated and renumerated in 1950.<\/p>\n<p>The Superintendent of Edwardsville Community Unit School District #7 in 1950 was E.L. Alexander. Members of its Board of Education were:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"text\">\n<li>Albert Cassens<\/li>\n<li>Clyde W. Fruit<\/li>\n<li>Wm. J. Vode<\/li>\n<li>Lester Brockmeier<\/li>\n<li>Chester Buchta<\/li>\n<li>Rudolph Hans<\/li>\n<li>Wilbur Suhre<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Today, the Edwardsville Community Unit School District #7 is comprised of the following schools: Hamel Elementary School, Glen Carbon Elementary School, Leclaire Elementary School, Midway Elementary School, N.O. Nelson Elementary School, Goshen Elementary School, Columbus Elementary School, Woodland Elementary School, Worden Elementary School, Cassens Elementary School, Liberty Middle School, Lincoln Middle School, Edwardsville High School, EHS South, Lewis &amp; Clark N.O. Nelson Campus, and the District 7 Sports Complex.<\/p>\n<p>The Edwardsville Community Unit School District #7 provides education to the following areas of Madison County:<\/p>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-9 col-md-offset-1\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/madison-historical.siue.edu\/encyclopedia\/wp-content\/uploads\/SchoolDistricts\/EdwardsvilleSchoolDist.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive aligncenter wp-image-473 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/madison-historical.siue.edu\/encyclopedia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/EdwardsvilleSchoolDist-1010x1024.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Alton Community Unit School District #11 in 2017<br \/>\nFrom the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.roe41.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Madison County Regional Office of Education<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>To access the Edwardsville Community Unit School District #7 homepage,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ecusd7.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">follow this link<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>For more, see these Oral Histories<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"article-oral-histories\"><a href=\"https:\/\/madison-historical.siue.edu\/archive\/items\/show\/731\">Jeffrey Halcom Oral History Interview<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"article-oral-histories\"><a href=\"https:\/\/madison-historical.siue.edu\/archive\/items\/show\/821\">Ed Hightower Oral History Interview<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"article-oral-histories\"><a href=\"https:\/\/madison-historical.siue.edu\/archive\/items\/show\/826\">Tom Pile Oral History Interview<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Edwardsville Community Unit School District #7 was consolidated and renumerated in 1950. The Superintendent of Edwardsville Community Unit School District #7 in 1950 was E.L. Alexander. Members of its Board of Education were: Albert Cassens Clyde W. Fruit Wm. J. Vode Lester Brockmeier Chester Buchta Rudolph Hans Wilbur Suhre Today, the Edwardsville Community Unit [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":580,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"article.php","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,11,17,77,20,3,22,24,52,30,74,37,41,42,44,45,50,51],"tags":[],"coauthors":[57],"class_list":["post-440","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-20th-century","category-21st-century","category-bethalto","category-carpenter","category-dorsey","category-education","category-edwardsville","category-glen-carbon","category-hamel","category-holiday-shores","category-midway","category-moro","category-pontoon-beach","category-prairietown","category-roxana","category-south-roxana","category-wood-river","category-worden"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/madison-historical.siue.edu\/encyclopedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/440","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/madison-historical.siue.edu\/encyclopedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/madison-historical.siue.edu\/encyclopedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madison-historical.siue.edu\/encyclopedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madison-historical.siue.edu\/encyclopedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=440"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/madison-historical.siue.edu\/encyclopedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/440\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2682,"href":"https:\/\/madison-historical.siue.edu\/encyclopedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/440\/revisions\/2682"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madison-historical.siue.edu\/encyclopedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/580"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/madison-historical.siue.edu\/encyclopedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=440"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madison-historical.siue.edu\/encyclopedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=440"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madison-historical.siue.edu\/encyclopedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=440"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madison-historical.siue.edu\/encyclopedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=440"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}